American Banker

Fed watchers say discount window revamp overdue — but tricky

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman in the House Financial Services Committee in December. WASHINGTON — Fed watchers say a proposed revamp of the discount window would be a ...
American Banker

'The Fed has to keep up': McHenry blasts dated discount window tech

Rep. Patrick McHenry, a Republican of North Carolina and chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, said the Federal Reserve's discount window is in need of modernization. The chair of the ...
Reuters

Fed's discount window can be normal funding source for banks, Barr says

NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve's regulatory chief, said on Thursday that banks should put aside worries about the stigma of using the U.S. central bank's discount ...
Investopedia

Understanding the Discount Window: Bank Liquidity Solutions

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...
UPI

Economists call for destigmatizing Fed discount window lending

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 (UPI) --Economists at a hearing Thursday promoted increased use of the Fed's discount window -- which helps commercial banks manage short-term liquidity needs -- to insulate the ...